Finding the Third Proportional to 561,453,758 and 1,252,003,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 561,453,758 and 1,252,003,930 is: 2,791,884,137.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
561,453,758 : 1,252,003,930 = 1,252,003,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
561,453,758/1,252,003,930 = 1,252,003,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
561,453,758x = 1,252,003,930 × 1,252,003,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
561,453,758x = 1,567,513,840,735,444,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,567,513,840,735,444,992/561,453,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,791,884,137.21
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